Florida voters select nominees for governor and U.S. Senate
PBS · August 18, 2026Original source ↗

What happened
Florida voters participated in primary elections to choose candidates for the governor's race and to fill the unexpired term of a U.S. Senate seat. This includes selecting nominees to replace term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Why it matters
The outcomes of these primaries will determine the candidates for significant political positions within the state and federal government.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a Florida voter?
The outcomes of these primaries will determine the candidates you will have to choose from in the upcoming general elections for governor and U.S. Senate, impacting key leadership and policy directions in the state.
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